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NHL players wish Gordie Howe happy 85th birthday

James Jahnke, USA TODAY Sports
2:01 p.m. EDT April 1, 2013

Hockey Hall of Famer Gordie Howe leaves the ice after an 85th birthday ceremony before a junior hockey game between the Vancouver Giants and Lethbridge Hurricanes. Howe turns 85 on Sunday.(Photo: Darryl Dyck, AP)

It is meant to "capture Gordie's remarkable return to the rink after retirement at age 45. ... The film is dedicated to Colleen who used her incredible strength and resilience to broker the deal of her husband's amazing return to hockey, and remarkably becoming the first ever female sports agent."